My colleagues at The Reformed Conservative, as well as In Gladii Veritas fellows, Bobby McPherson and Joseph Crampton join me to discuss old books, and why we should read them.More
Category Archives: Philosophy
How to Facilitate the Development of a Responsible and Educated Citizenry
Encourage young men and women to get married, as young as is practicable in their adult years, and have children together they will raise together in stable, loving, God-fearing homesMore
True and False Fasting, Hegelian Dialectic, Time Person of the Year, and the J6 Tapes
We see what a healthy practice of fasting for the Christian is, then, in part, by being told what it is not. And sometimes that is a part of knowing what is true and good generally.More
Wisdom and Folly Alike as Women Who Call to the Simple
Consider the curious case of two women, one named Wisdom, and the other named Folly. They are similar in some ways. Both alike call to the simple, and to him who lacks sense.More
‘Fear God, Honor The Emperor’ Statement by Evangelicals and Christians Together
We now inhabit a society which stubbornly denies God’s call to place our faith in Him. Thus, in rejecting God’s authority, we also see the unraveling of the basis for human authority. More
A Word About Natural Rights, Old Books, Free Speech, and Hurricane Ian
It seems Dr. Biggar has only two categories for rights – the legal rights granted by civil governments, and moral appeals from the governed to be granted more rights by their same.More
All the Ologies, and Letting Your Reasonableness Be Known to Everyone
We must believe truth, honor, justice, purity, and loveliness are real things that exist in order to think on them, much less make an orderly and productive study of them. More
Governing Authority, Political Violence, and Selling Your Cloak to Buy a Sword
By my reading of Paul’s letter to the Romans, God is not scandalized that wrongdoers have His wrath carried out against them, or have terror held for them in the civil magistrates.More
If Ideology is the Science of Ideas, Then Everyone Should Be an Idealogue
I am not so sure having an ideology and being an idealogue are necessarily bad things. And just because they’re so often presented that way, that doesn’t mean they should be.More
Answering Some Deep Questions About Reformed Theology and Philosophy
A friend of a friend has several questions about what Reformed Christians believe about theology and philosophy relative the claims of Protestantism, Catholicism, and Judaism generally.More